Information about #DCA3BA color

#DCA3BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCA3BA is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 163, 186) — 86.3% red, 63.9% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 13 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #DCA3BA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Boutique (#DFACB7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Pink (#E6A5B7) and Luxury Pink (#E3A7C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 163, 186) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DCA3BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCA3BA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCA3BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCA3BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Luxury Pink color link
Luxury Pink

#E3A7C4

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Kobi color link
Kobi

#E79FC4

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCA3BA
  • RGB220, 163, 186
  • CMYK0, 22, 13, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 163, 186)
  • HSL336°, 45%, 75%
  • HSL Precise335.789°, 44.882%, 75.098%
  • HSV336°, 26%, 86%
  • HSB336°, 26%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.639, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.639, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.639, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCA3BA
  • DECIMAL ID14459834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01